Brown University lab helps identify meteorite that fell on ice cream
A Brown University lab helped verify a meteorite that landed on a Pennsylvania resident's ice cream, university officials ...
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Japan’s Antarctic Meteorite Collection earns global recognition as IUGS Geo-collection
The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a ...
Schoolchildren get to handle real meteorites in 'once in a lifetime experience'
Schoolchildren have been left awestruck by a "once in a lifetime experience" after they got to handle pieces of the moon and ...
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Earth’s oldest meteorite crater found in outback WA
The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth (3.5 billion years old) has been discovered in Western Australia's Pilbara region ...
Remember that asteroid that isn't going to hit Earth? We could send a mission to explore it
YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...
Sufferin’ succotash, it’s a Looney Tunes movie to love!
“The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie” surprised me. I expected yet another big screen misuse of the animated ...
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Earth’s Oldest Meteorite Crater Dating Back 3.47 Billion Years Found in Australia’s outback
The find could hold implications for understanding the origin of life here on Earth.
Researchers find 3.5 billion-year-old meteorite crater in Australia
Researchers have found a 3.5 billion year old impact crater of a meteorite. It could have played a role in the history of the ...
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Marsquakes and meteorites unveil the potential for subterranean alien lifeforms on Mars
Are subterranean lifeforms viable on Mars? A new interpretation of Martian seismic data by scientists Ikuo Katayama of ...
Earth's oldest impact crater was just found in Australia—exactly where geologists hoped it would be
We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the oldest ...
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Earth’s Oldest Impact Crater Discovered in Australia
Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should ...